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Photographic Print : Wo-usn (known as Yamato Takeru), ancient Japanese hero, 19th century (1886)
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Wo-usn (known as Yamato Takeru), ancient Japanese hero, 19th century (1886)
Wo-usn (known as Yamato Takeru), ancient Japanese hero, 19th century (1886). Prince Yamato Takeru is a legendary Japanese prince of the Yamato dynasty. He is thought to have lived in the 4th century AD and his story is told in the chronicles Kojiki and Nihon Shoki. From a drawing by Kikuchi Yosai, engraved in the Zen-ken ko-jitsu. A print from The Pictorial Arts of Japan, by William Anderson, Sampson Low, Marston, Searle, & Rivington, London, 1886
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12"x8" (30x20cm) Photo Print
Step into the rich history of ancient Japan with our exquisite photographic print of Wo-usn, also known as Prince Yamato Takeru. This captivating image, dating back to the 19th century (1886), is a stunning representation of the legendary Japanese prince of the Yamato dynasty. Created by an unknown artist, this print features the masterful brushwork of William Anderson, Kikuchi Yosai, and is a testament to the timeless beauty and cultural significance of Japanese art. Bring a piece of Japanese heritage into your home or office with this beautiful and intricately detailed photographic print.
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Estimated Product Size is 21.2cm x 31.4cm (8.3" x 12.4")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print takes us back to the 19th century, showcasing a depiction of Wo-usn, also known as Yamato Takeru. This ancient Japanese hero from the 4th century AD is shrouded in legend and his story has been immortalized in the chronicles Kojiki and Nihon Shoki. The image portrays Prince Yamato Takeru dressed in traditional Japanese robes, exuding an air of royalty and nobility. His long hair cascades down his shoulders, adding to his regal presence. The artist Kikuchi Yosai skillfully captured this iconic figure's essence with meticulous detail. As we gaze upon this monochrome masterpiece, we are transported to a time when heroes were revered for their bravery and heroic deeds. The print evokes a sense of awe and admiration for the legendary prince who fought valiantly for his country. William Anderson's book "The Pictorial Arts of Japan" serves as a valuable resource that brings these historical figures to life through art. Through this print collector's work, we can appreciate the beauty and significance of Japanese culture during the 19th century. This print not only captures an exquisite moment frozen in time but also allows us to delve into the rich tapestry of Japanese history. It reminds us that legends like Yamato Takeru continue to inspire generations with their courage and unwavering spirit.
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